Milwaukee Brewers starter Chase Anderson is 16-16 with a 4.29 ERA and 1.376 WHIP in 53 career big-league starts over three seasons.

But Anderson's numbers against the Reds are much better. In three career starts against Cincinnati, Anderson is 2-0 with a 0.44 ERA and 0.919 WHIP.

In 20 2/3 innings pitched against the Reds, Anderson has struck out 17 and allowed just one run - a solo home run by Devin Mesoraco in July of 2014, when Anderson pitched for the Diamondbacks.

Anderson's three starts against the Reds all came when he pitched for Arizona - the one in 2014 and two outstanding starts in 2015. So far in Anderson's first season in Milwaukee, he's 1-3 with a 5.55 ERA in five starts.

Here are the current Reds who have faced Anderson, and how they've fared:

Thursday's starter for the Reds, Alfredo Simon (0-3, 13.50 ERA in five appearances this season), has had success against the Brewers. He's 3-1 with a 3.29 ERA in 11 career appearances - including two starts - vs. Milwaukee. Among current Brewers, Jonathan Lucroy is 6-for-10 with two homers and a walk against Simon. Aaron Hill is 1-for-10 against him, and Ryan Braun is 0-for-6 with a walk against him.